Proposition Summary
Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Repeals, amends, revises, and renumbers various provisions of Constitution relating to local government.
Proposition Number
2
Year
1970
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 2084722; A: 51.2; N: 1983980; B: 48.8
Election Type
Primary
Proposition Type
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
Relevant Case
People v. Short: 52 Cal. App. 4th 488, 1997
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Const. art. II, section 7, Repealed Cal. Const. art. XI, Added Cal. Const. art. XI, Added Cal. Const. art. XIII, sections 37, 38, 39, 40, 41
For Author
John T. Knox, Assemblyman, 11th District; John A. Nejedly, Senator, 7th District; Bruce W. Sumner, Chairman, Constitution Revision Commission
Against Author
Carlos J. Moorhead, Assemblyman, Forty-Third District
Rebuttal Against Author
Judge Bruce W. Sumner, Chairman, Constitution Revision Commission; John T. Knox, Assemblyman, 11th District
Recommended Citation
PARTIAL CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION: LOCAL GOVERNMENT California Proposition 2 (1970).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/714